单词 | annalist |
例句 | Nevertheless, it is not for us to guestimate the workload of an annalist of the Floridian ancien regime. What Donald Trump’s butler saw: behind the scenes of a real-life Xanadu 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Our annalists almost invariably call it the “Drogheda Monastery.” Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The monks… were the only annalists in those ages. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z In his writing he endeavored to round out his work into a real history and to give more than the bare outline of events characteristic of the medi�val annalists. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z The continental annalists of the religious orders do, however, speak of one celebrated Thaddeus, without mentioning his surname or country. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 2012-03-23T02:00:31.587Z The history of the rise and progress of the family of Visconti is, in truth, one of the most characteristic that the Lombardic annalists have preserved. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z If he had been taken in battle and defeated, it must be admitted that it is strange that Irish annalists did not say so and give particulars of the battle. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Pertaining to, or after the manner of, an annalist; as, the dry annalistic style.½A stiff annalistic method.¸ Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Therefore, at Rome, a line of native orators arose before a native poet won a hearing, and therefore, too, the annalists and chroniclers precede the dramatists. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z The silence of our annalists is thus accounted for to a great extent by the long residence of B. Thaddeus abroad. Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, May 1865 2012-03-23T02:00:31.587Z It is also likely that the closing years in Britain were peaceful and quiet, such as do not give the annalist much to record. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z We must not pooh-pooh the statement of Irish annalists as to the enormous antiquity they give to persons who figure in early Irish history. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The World Encompassed, supported by Stow the annalist, and two independent naval authorities, cotemporaries of Sir F. Drake, is quoted in favour of the higher latitude of 48°. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z By the testimony of the Marquis Dangeau and other annalists of the times, the poison had been sent by the Chevalier De Lorraine, her lover, then in England. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The scanty evidence of Dutch annalists to this effect seems confirmed by a certain coincidence in the style and treatment of father and son. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The first mention of our author in history is in connexion with this rising; and the annalist Spalding relates two exciting incidents that occurred in one week, in both of which he took part. Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z It often happens, however, that Irish annalists and historians, so fond were they of looking backward to the past, make things appear as they had been, and not as they were when they wrote. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The prejudices of an annalist have, occasionally, from long indulgence, become so habitual, that his offences, in this wise, become almost involuntary. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z No spot of ground in New England has had more learned and observing annalists. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Although the earliest Roman annalists composed their works in the Greek language, it was not from the desire of imitating the historic art of Greece that this art was first cultivated at Rome. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The earlier part of his history is drawn mainly from the Jesuit epitomes of the Chinese annalists. Select List of Books ... Relating to the Far East 2012-01-12T03:00:14.110Z The Irish annalists who wrote about the very remote historical events of Irish history lived and wrote long before Ireland came under English domination. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Flemish annalists of the 16th century have enlarged upon the scanty statements of Vasari, and described Jodocus as a pupil of Hubert Van Eyck. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z On the hill was formerly a windmill, having the flyers inside, so resembling, say the town annalists, a lofty tower. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Another annalist informs us that Ma�ara, while stumbling homewards after a night of carousal, saw a funeral procession approaching him. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Ancient annalists have preserved to us fewer data respecting the introduction of domestic animals into new countries than respecting the transplantation of domestic vegetables. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z Besides, the general correctness of Irish annalists in recording purely historic events is now admitted by all those capable of forming an opinion. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Such is the picture which has been left by Mexican annalists of one of their worst rulers. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z "In a short time," says the annalist, "it was commonly reported forty men of Andover could raise the devil as well as any astrologer." Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z This period in the history of Seville is dark, and beset with difficulty for the annalist. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z Having taken their positions, the men presented a picture which we regret has not been preserved for us by some sporting annalist of the period. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z He is considered one of the most truthful and correct of Irish annalists, and has left behind him important works that have been preserved to the present day. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The Saxon and the Franconian annalists know nothing of the distant Bavarians; there is even a gulf between the Bavarian and the Swabian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z The relief of the Christians is expressed in the simple comment of the monkish annalist: "In 1002 died Almanzor, and was buried in hell." The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z The annalists of the western empire give it as Castrum-Caino, and whether its origin dates from antediluvian times or not, it was a town in the very earliest days of the Christian era. Castles and Chateaux of Old Touraine and the Loire Country 2011-08-27T02:00:22.057Z This was the same Mrs. Butler, formerly Mary Sigourney, whose reminiscences, the late Rev. Dr. Holmes, the learned and persevering annalist, has quoted in his "Memoir of the French Protestants." Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z Tighearnach, who lived in the eleventh century, is the only one of the Irish annalists who mentions him. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z At the same time, vernacular annalists abounded in Italy, whose labors were of no small value in forming the prose-style of the quattrocento. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The battle of Regillus, in particular, as described by the annalists, bears evident marks of its poetical origin. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z He is always worth comparing with the extant English Chronicles; and from 1106 he is an independent annalist, dry but accurate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The period in which the ancient annalists flourished, also produced several biographical works; and these being lives of men distinguished in the state, may be ranked in the number of histories. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z It was so often plundered by them that it is hardly to be wondered at that the annalists should not have been able to keep account of every time it was harried by the Northmen. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The Historical Romance is founded on history, but it differs from it in the most essential particulars, and is relieved from the principal difficulties with which the annalist of actual occurrences has to contend. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z After this the pace slackened, and we need no longer cling to the methods of the annalist. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z Philochorus was a careful and systematic annalist of the early third century b.c., who used official documents and verified his statements. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z But, in addition to these copious sources of information, it will be remarked, that the annalists themselves had often personal knowledge of the facts they related. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z From the days of Honorius to those of Gregory the Great the line of vision of the annalists of the continent was bounded by the Channel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z And it must be admitted that he is not ignorant either of the great annalists or the great writers of the world. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z To be a simple annalist who shall bring before us the events of the day, but who creates no perspective along which we may tread to better customs, better men and better times? The Nation Behind Prison Bars 2011-02-10T03:00:55.530Z In 1795, the year of the yellow fever plague, Bernard Hart rendered heroic service, as is testified by a contemporary annalist. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z Cicero163, who has spoken so disadvantageously of the style of the older annalists, admits that Catulus wrote very pure Latin, and that his language had some resemblance to the sweetness of Xenophon. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z They are not mere annalists; they practise an art and cultivate a style; history has become to them a form of literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z But they were held of no account among Irish annalists and writers, who make no mention of the bulls during the next three hundred years. Irish Nationality 2011-01-11T03:00:30.560Z The malignant annalist asserted, too, that Napoleon's motive was personal spite against Prussia. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The confused accounts of annalists and historians make it difficult, if not impossible, to establish particular events in chronological accuracy. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Many things which of right belong to such ancient poems, still exist under the disguise of an historical clothing in the narratives of the Roman annalists. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z The Roman annalists started with the tradition as an accepted fact. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The annalists of ancient Ireland treated the story of Finn and the Fianna, in its main outlines, as sober history. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race The writers mentioned dealt with Roman history as a whole; some of the annalists, however, confined themselves to shorter periods. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Marlborough's services to England and the cause of European independence in this campaign, recall one mournful feeling to the British annalist. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 But though, perhaps, equally barren in style, much greater trust and reliance may be placed on the annalists of the time of Marius and Sylla than of the second Punic war. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Amidst the crowd, our annalist has selected the names, colors, and devices of twenty of the most conspicuous knights. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 There are references to it in the poetic legends, and annalists even date it, but the references conflict with each other, and so do the dates. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Two generations of these annalists have been distinguished—an older and a younger. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Ordericus Vitalis, a more candid judge of our unfortunate ancestors than other contemporary annalists, says that the English were, at the Conquest, rude and almost illiterate, which he ascribes to the Danish invasion. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Accordingly, when the later annalists came to write of the affairs of their own time, they found historical documents more full and satisfactory than those of almost any other country. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Moreover, Crawling Elk is the annalist and story-teller of his tribe. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop There is no clear light to be obtained on the subject from either annalists or poets. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Chastellain was no mere annalist, but proposed to fuse and shape his vast material to his own conclusions, in accordance with his political experience. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Those monkish annalists are poor authorities upon any point where their language is to be delicately measured. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 That of the early annalists, as we have already seen, was inelegant and jejune; but style came to be considered, in the progress of history, as a matter of primary importance. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z It deals with events in the reign of the High-King Conaire M�r, who is said by the annalists to have been slain in 43 b.c. after a reign of seventy years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Yet if we read our history rightly, we shall find less of this luminous nobility among warriors than our annalists pretend. American World Policies Then followed confusion, through eleven turbulent reigns that the annalist has failed to unravel. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Sennacherib hastened back to Nineveh, and the court annalists were bidden to draw a veil of silence over the conclusion of the campaign. Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments Accordingly, the Romans had journalists or annalists, from the earliest periods of the state. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z From the writers of historical narrative we turn to the annalists, the most important sources of information with regard to Irish history. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" The information, it must be owned, bears the appearance of having been transmitted by some contemporary annalist, whose impartiality may have perhaps been biassed by some of the numerous incitements which operate upon courtiers. The Picturesque Antiquities of Spain Described in a series of letters, with illustrations representing Moorish palaces, cathedrals, and other monuments of art, contained in the cities of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo, and Seville. To the deep respect for Olga's wisdom a Russian annalist ascribes a preponderating influence in the introduction of Christianity into Russia from the Byzantine Empire rather than from Rome. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) That is the cloud-background of our history, the despair of arid annalists, which contains the Nibelungen treasure of our ancient literature. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde The Roman territory, in the first ages of the state, was so confined, that every event may be considered as having passed under the immediate observation of the sacred annalist. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z These persons may or may not have actually lived, but the Irish annalists and synchronists agree in placing them about the beginning of the Christian era. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Though an annalist, Diceto is careless in his chronology; and the documents which he incorporates, while often important, are selected on no principle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" If a greater annalist than he do not arise to do justice to his merits, the fame even of Marlborough will never descend, at least in its full proportions, to future generations. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 Never," say the annalists, "never since Rurik had such an event happened; never had the grand princes of Kiev and Vladimir seen the Novgorodians come and submit to them as their judges. Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century This annalist first suggested Varro’s famous derivation of the word Italy, which he deduced from Vitulus. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z But with the advent of �tienne Deshayes, the annalist becomes less reticent, he is considered worthy of being mentioned in full, perhaps as a reward for having finally "made an honest woman" of his inamorata. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections According to a story told by the old annalists, one of the most interesting historical events in connection with this game happened when Henry V. was meditating war against France. Folk-lore of Shakespeare This estimate of Mr. Sparks by his friend does not classify him with the annalist and chronicler who build up a fleshless skeleton of facts and dates. Memoir of Jared Sparks, LL.D. The great mountain masses still await their annalist, their artist, and, in some places, even their explorer. Our Southern Highlanders Niebuhr thinks, that of all the Roman annalists he is chiefly responsible for having introduced into history the fables of the ancient heroic ballads152. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z He is called by the annalist of Loch C� “a haughty and proud lord,” who reduced many under his yoke, and by the Four Masters “the most illustrious of the English in Connaught.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" The royal annalist once read me a page or so, translating as he went; but the passage being genealogical, and the author boggling extremely in his version, I own I have been sometimes better entertained. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) These humble missionary laborers had no historian to record their toils and privations, and unlike the Jesuits they did not become their own annalists. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 A remarkable instance of the same suppression occurs in Athole, as now written, compared with the Ath-fothla of the Irish annalists. The Ethnology of the British Islands Cato wrote in Latin, and so did the annalists of the early period of Latin literature. History of Human Society The early portion of the work is ethnological, but the later is in the annalist style. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century This seems like an impossible exaggeration, and the Japanese annalists are, like those of other nations, given to heightened statements. Japan The annalist who does not enable us to see mankind in real events, is as unnatural as the poetaster who substitutes monstrosities for men in fictitious events. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 Out of all the numerous pieces of verse quoted by the annalists, one only carries us back to a Pagan period, and even this is referred to a year subsequent to the introduction of Christianity. The Ethnology of the British Islands It is however much to the credit of De Soto, that the annalists of those days never mentioned his name in connection with those atrocities which disgraced the administration of Don Pedro. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots ‘The story probably came from the Chronicles of the Fabian Clan, perhaps through Fabius Pictor, the first Roman annalist.’ Helps to Latin Translation at Sight The contest which followed has been described with lurid distinctness by native annalists. Japan The justness of this view is borne out by the facts recorded by contemporary annalists, of which only an outline has been given here. Historic Ghosts and Ghost Hunters So it is with the annalist whose Annals, more ambitious in form than the bare chronicle, emulate, like those of the great Roman historian, the style of history. The Ethnology of the British Islands A Peruvian annalist swells the number of victims to ten thousand. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots That could only be done by offering as complete a contrast to the tedious annalist as possible, and Sallust neglected no means of giving variety to his work. Helps to Latin Translation at Sight Since Camden's time, this facetious story has been told by almost every historian and annalist. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Some few facts, however, may be got out of the English annalists Trivet and Hemingford, who were the contemporaries of Wallace. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The former go back to the Creation, and are given up as untrustworthy by the native annalists themselves. The Ethnology of the British Islands The chief had heard of the approach of the Spaniards, and the annalists of those days say, we know not with what authority, that he hesitated whether to receive them as friends or foes. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Such works are highly valuable, but they are so to the annalist or historian rather than the ordinary reader. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 "The soil," writes a French annalist, "was so sown with assassins that there was no safety for the monarch but within the walls of his palace." Louis Philippe Makers of History Series This strange transaction rests on the authority of the contemporary annalist Hoveden. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History But the legislation of Great Britain will make it historical, and doubtless you must feel some curiosity to know how it will figure on the page of the annalist. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject A contemporary annalist writes: "He kept a steward, a gentleman usher, several pages, a gentleman of the horse, a chamberlain, a footman, and all other officers that the house of a nobleman requires." Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Some annalists are disposed to seek an explanation of this discrepancy in climatic and topographical difficulties. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Clarendon elaborated the picture of which these annalists had merely supplied the materials; and the eighteenth century saw the development of this new method in the brilliant triad of contemporaries, Hume, Robertson, and Gibbon. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 So much is admitted; with respect to the date of his birth, and the method of his nurture, the annalists, Camden and Stowe, are not agreed. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History By the opening of the tenth century the Picts had accepted the king of the Scots as their ruler, and the annalists begin to refer to the highland region as the land of the Scots. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe In Asia there have been annalists, chroniclers, and genealogists, mostly Mohammedan, who narrate the wars and exploits of great conquerors, the succession of kings, and the rise and fall of dynasties. Studies in Literature and History An annalist who was also a courtier, applying himself to construct the story of his sovereign's ancestors, would naturally be disposed to embellish his pages with narratives of great exploits and brilliant achievements. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era To Clarendon has been ascribed the honor of being the first Englishman who wrote History, as we regard it; his predecessors having been in the main mere chroniclers or annalists. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 The annalists were compelled, if they would be consistent, to suppose that there was a considerable interval between the retirement of Malachy and the accession of Gelasius. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh The brief sentences of mediæval annalists bring them less near to us than the chroniques scandaleuses of good-for-nothing scoundrels, whose vulgar adventures might be revived at the present hour with scarce a change of setting. New Italian sketches He was, in fact, giving a dramatic representation of the battle, which, if it had come down to us from some mediæval annalist, would have been universally accepted as genuine. Studies in Literature and History Some annalists have pleaded in Shomu's behalf that he trusted religious influence to consolidate the system introduced by his predecessors. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The plague was too serious a matter for even Aristophanes to make fun of, and the annalist of the war between the States will not find any parallel in the chronicles of the South. The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915 The annalists, as I have said, describe the council as a national assembly. St. Bernard of Clairvaux's Life of St. Malachy of Armagh Nothing, as our annalist observes, but numbers, real names, and dates, can effectually enable the reader to form a notion of the state, 350 years ago, of this at present trist and unimportant frontier town. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 457 Volume 18, New Series, October 2, 1852 The most memorable example of this is in the famous story told of Scipio, the conqueror of Hannibal, which is not likely to be an invention of the annalists. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus The annalist is compelled to confine himself to marshalling general results. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The former was and is, par excellence, a hero of history—we should scarcely find in the works of the most voluminous annalists the name of the latter. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Cotemporary annalists record the extraordinary frenzy aggravated, as it was, by the proceedings against the Templars, the signal of witch persecutions throughout France. The Superstitions of Witchcraft He is philosophic because he is not a mere annalist. The Books of the New Testament Like him, as it will seem to the curious annalist, Richard Rush was a student without an audience, and like him a mistaken testator. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873 The answer of his country's most credible annalists is that his motive was to save the Southern Court. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era One of the men whom Primeau especially wished me to meet was Slohan, the annalist of his tribe, one of the "Silent Eaters," a kind of bodyguard to Sitting Bull. A Daughter of the Middle Border Vaudoisie, which puzzles the annalist, seems to disclose the pretence, if not the motive, of the proceedings. The Superstitions of Witchcraft As the Turkish annalist says, “Torghūd had become the drawn sword of Islam.” The Story of the Barbary Corsairs It is a remarkable fact that the record of some of these events should be found, not in church annals, calendars, or itineraries, but in passages in the writings of pagan annalists and historians. Pagan and Christian Rome The pastimes of "listening to incense," of floral arrangement, of the dramatic mime, and of the parlour farce were all practised with a zest which provoked the astonishment even of contemporary annalists. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Confused Tracks A Mean Emperor No one can untangle the tracks of the many bands as described by the annalists of each expedition. Peter the Hermit A Tale of Enthusiasm But it is necessary to be impartial; and having bestowed so much on the Cavalier annalist, let us take a glimpse at the other side. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author Its cruel accents recur even in the pious poems written after the conversion, and in the middle of the monotonous tale told by the national annalist. A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance I wish the monkish annalist had recorded the life of this early bibliomaniac, but unfortunately we know little of him. Bibliomania in the Middle Ages It was at this time, according to Japanese annalists, that Nobunaga seriously conceived the ambition of making Kyoto his goal. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Such were the excellent effects of the Crimes Act of 1882, and annalists treating of this period have commonly said that the Act was due to the murders in the Phœnix Park. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography But while the Army has been fortunate in the number and character of those who have contributed to its written history, the Navy has been comparatively without annalists. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. England now enjoyed profound tranquillity, internal and external, and our annalists find leisure to advert to various circumstances of domestic history. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth The manuscript was used by later annalists, but remained unpublished, as a whole, until 1855, having been lost during the war of the revolution and recovered long afterward in England. Brief History of English and American Literature Some annalists have endeavoured to prove that Hideyoshi assumed the attitude of a suppliant, while others have attributed that demeanour to the Tokugawa chieftain. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The annalists and memoir-writers of the period prove that Bussy's exploits as a duellist and a gallant had impressed vividly the imagination of his contemporaries. Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois He concludes that the substance of those times was made up of the matters most dwelt on by the annalist. Short Studies on Great Subjects In referring to this tendency of the annalist, DuBois does not mean to say anything which might be taken as an undervaluation of this work. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 Hemstreet becomes in this charming young people's work the annalist as well as the antiquary of the city of his affection. A Jolly Fellowship One fact which does not seem to have been sufficiently considered by annalists is that during the sixteenth century the taste for foreign adventure had grown largely in Japan. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era He fought on foot like a lion, as our annalists express themselves, and was throughout the noblest example of valour. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 2 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth And if the annalists are right in fixing upon the day of the year on which he was born, his birth-day was in the month next following the birth-day of Bolinbroke. Henry of Monmouth, Volume 1 Memoirs of Henry the Fifth He left poetry and reflection to Mr. Pope or Mr. Addison, as your straightforward annalist in a newspaper has no thoughts of rivalling Lord Tennyson or Mr. Froude. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) From that time the annalist amply enough prosecutes the affairs of Ireland down to the year 1215, when he wrote. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Modern and impartial annalists are by no means so condemnatory in their judgment of the man. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era The Winchester annalist says of him, "Never was man more chaste and prudent, more compassionate, or more earnest in transacting ecclesiastical matters, or in beautifying churches." Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See In the mean time, several Icelandic annalists have recorded that, in every age, from the time of Leif to that of Columbus, America was visited by the Northmen. Strife and Peace As to all these interesting questions the "Various Letters", with all their diffuseness, give us no more information than the most jejune of the annalists. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation The history of the event is preserved for us by Eginhard, the secretary and annalist of Charlemagne. Historical Tales, Vol. 6 (of 15) The Romance of Reality. French. His country's annalists ascribe that mood to faith in the doctrines of the Zen sect of Buddhism; faith which he shared with his father, Tokiyori, during the latter's life. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era His Cossacks," says the annalist of Tobolsk, "led a chaste life, on the march as well as during their stay in the capital of Siberia. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 There were many other annalists, of whom we know little more than the names, and whose works were used by Livy in compiling his Roman history. A Smaller History of Rome One characteristic of the Baglioni, as might be plentifully illustrated from their annalist, was their eminent beauty, which inspired beholders with an enthusiasm and a love they were far from deserving by their virtues. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Camden apologizes for touching lightly on church history and not confining himself to politics and war, which he considers the proper subject of the annalist. The Age of the Reformation It does not follow, of course, that the historical evidence is exhaustive, especially Japanese historical evidence; for the annalists of Japan do not appear to have paid any special attention to racial questions. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era It is more probable that, not having been an eye-witness of the facts, the annalist established upon hypothesis the order in which they succeeded each other. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 "By many," says the amiable annalist, "he was thought to be cold and selfish; I do not think he was so." Shadows of the Stage Luke Wadding, the pious Franciscan annalist, begins his chronicle with- 29 - this appalling picture. Life of St. Francis of Assisi It is at any rate evidence which no one, with any experience of the sort of gossip the annalists of the Covenant were content to call history, would care to take seriously. Claverhouse Famous literati thronged its portals; great poets and painters enjoyed its patronage, and annalists descanted on its magnificence. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era In a bloody engagement Iermak put them to flight on the shores of a lake; and the annalist reports that at his time many human bones were still to be seen there. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Meantime the Roman annalists were working backwards in their own peculiar fashion, and building out into the past a series of fictitious celebrations preceding B.C. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome The number of annalists in this century is appalling, and there is not one in ten who has omitted to note the foundation of the Minor Brothers. Life of St. Francis of Assisi Such liberality did not commend itself to the annalists of an age that was still rioting in a very carnival of religious persecution. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark Many Japanese annalists allege that Shinto owes its religious character solely to the suggestions of Buddhism, and point to the fact that the Shinto cult has never been able to inspire a great exponent. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era According to the annalist, the conquerers found immense riches in gold, silver, Asiatic cloth of gold, precious stones, furs, and so forth, which they shared among themselves like brothers. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 We have not re-produced, with the minute elaboration of an annalist, the numerous parliamentary and military details of all the events of these forty months. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Although a brother in the Carmelite monastery, his love of worldly pleasures often led him astray, if we are to believe the gossip of the old annalists. The Madonna in Art A somewhat extended correspondence with numerous persons in Tennessee, including the veteran annalist, Ramsey, also failed to secure the desired information. Cessions of Land by Indian Tribes to the United States: Illustrated by Those in the State of Indiana First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 247-262 The temper which this oppression begot among even the most sober churchmen has been preserved for us by an annalist whose pages glow with the new outburst of patriotic feeling. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 "They bowed to him," says the English annalist pathetically, "for need." History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 The annalist Stow, Hume's 'honest historian,' is less unjust and bitter in his account of Joan of Arc than are Hall and Holinshed. Joan of Arc The annalist describes the bellowings of the buffaloes, the cries of the camels, the neighing of the horses, and howlings of the Tatars while the ancient and beautiful city was being laid low. A Short History of Russia Peacocks were as common as fowls and the Chinese annalists evidently had a general impression of a brilliant, pleasure-loving and not very moral city. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Important as it is, the reign of Edward the Third is by no means fortunate in its annalists. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 "Great was the awe of him," writes the annalist of Peterborough. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 The annalists moralise on the instability of the magnates; and the sudden revolution may perhaps be set down as much to their incapacity as to the dexterity of the king. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The poetic annalist says: "Alas! glorious city of Pskof—why this weeping and lamentation?" A Short History of Russia The Jesuit annalist for 1629–30 relates various affairs of war. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 23 of 55 1629-30 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. But the real formula is, post trigesimum diem, and we may ask, Why did Livy or the annalist whom he followed make this alteration? The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 Piracy, which ran in the Thanet blood, seemed to their good easy local annalist a regrettable peccadillo. Science in Arcady The annalists tell us of little save tournaments and mummings, and the setting up of seven new earldoms to remedy the gaps which death and forfeiture had made in the higher circle of the baronage. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Thus far Shakspeare treads in the steps of the annalist; the only difference is in the fate of the hero; in the one he finds a kingdom, in the other a grave. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 281, November 3, 1827 The honest annalist accounts for this unexpected result by the natural reflection—"Such is the world's corruption, and man's vile ingratitude." Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions The monuments, indeed, show us that Egypt in the past obeyed princes whom her annalists were unable to classify: for instance, they associated with Sondi a Pirsenu, who is not mentioned in the annals. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The manuscript was used by later annalists but remained unpublished, as a whole, until 1855, having been lost during the War of the Revolution and recovered long afterward in England. Initial Studies in American Letters The ablest of contemporary annalists aptly compared Bruce's victory to the battle of Courtrai. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Many of my readers will doubtless feel that too much time has been spent in the discussion of these annalists of the siege of Florence. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots In following the ignis fatuus of tradition, the credulous annalists of the monastic age were lost in the treacherous ground over which it led them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 "He flew through the city," says one of the annalists of those days, "like lightning," and proceeded to a small but active sea-port town on the coast, Zaandam. The Empire of Russia Tacitus relates a conversation on a literary subject; and in such a piece, who can expect to find the style of an historian or an annalist? A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements The war of classes, which was beginning, sprang not so much from material discomfort of the poor, as from what unsympathetic annalists called their greediness, their pride, and their wantonness. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Varchi, in whom the flame of Florentine patriotism burns brightest, and who is by far the most copious annalist of the period, was a native of Montevarchi. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots In the words of Madame Scudery, an annalist of that epoch, Versailles, under the new orders of the King, became "incomparably more beautiful." The Story of Versailles The city was at that time, according to the testimony of the cotemporary annalists, forty miles in circumference. The Empire of Russia These old annalists scarcely pause to censure this spirit of crime, this hideous quickness to black deeds. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees The writer is the most human of the annalists of the reign, prolix, self-conscious, moralising, and somewhat incoherent. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) His mind was that of a philosopher who generalizes, and of a poet who seizes salient characteristics, not that of an annalist who aims at scrupulous fidelity in his account of facts. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots The Irish annalists claim a descent from the Scythians, who, they say, are descended from Magog, the son of Japhet, the son of Noah. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 The Russian annalists say that the sovereign was surrounded with the banners of thirty regiments, accompanied by a military band of one hundred and forty trumpets and drums. The Empire of Russia "He did not send her to the devil," remarks a sly annalist, "but he gave her to the Lord." A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees Seventeen hundred years, according to Irish annalists, separate the first from the second, more than two hundred years separate the second from the beginning of the third. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland The comparison of Dino Compagni with any contemporary annalist in Italy shows that here again, in these pages, a new spirit has arisen. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots The sources from whence the first annalists, or writers of Irish history, may have compiled their narratives, would, therefore, be—1. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 If the statements of the annalists of those days may be credited, so sumptuous a fête the world had never seen before. The Empire of Russia They appear in connection with all the colonies which came to Erin, the annalists regarding the priests or medicine-men of different races as Druids, through lack of historic perspective. The Religion of the Ancient Celts I doubt if the evidence of the annalists is ever worth much, unless they had an eye to penetrate to these. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Whoever fought or conquered, they were always the victims; and it is a singular fact that their sufferings are scarcely ever noticed by the contemporary annalists, even when those annalists were ecclesiastics. The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times The Scotch now joined the Burkes, but were eventually defeated by the President, the Irish annalists say, with the loss of 2,000 men. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 "Villages disappeared," write the ancient annalists, "and the heads of the Russians fell under the swords of the Tartars as the grass falls before the scythe." The Empire of Russia Fionn's birth-story belongs to the well-known "Expulsion and Return" formula, applied to so many heroes of saga and folk-tale, but highly elaborated in his case at the hands of the annalists. The Religion of the Ancient Celts The crescent waved over the royal city of Constantine; and, as an old Byzantine annalist remarks, the last heir of the last spark of the Roman Empire seemed to be extinct. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 419 Volume 17, New Series, January 10, 1852 The Byzantine historians, and, somewhat later, the Russian annalist Nestor, speak of the region on the north of the Danube as being the primitive seat of the Slavi. Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations The Irish annalists, as may be supposed, were not slow to attribute his downfall to his crimes. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 It is impossible, according to the ancient annalists, to imagine a spectacle so terrible. The Empire of Russia We have seen that though they are described as kings and warriors by the annalists, traces of their divinity appear. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Even Camden, 'the glory and light of the kingdom', as Ben Jonson called him, was an antiquary, a collector, and an annalist. Characters from 17th Century Histories and Chronicles I shall deposit the document with the Congressional Library in Washington for future annalists; in the meantime I make no excuse for recounting the items of the first sixty hours. Shandygaff It could not fail to be remarked by the Irish annalists, that the first Anglo-Norman settlers had been singularly unfortunate. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Language is exhausted, by the Russian annalists, in describing the perfections of her person, mind and heart. The Empire of Russia This, according to the annalists, was the result of their exactions and demands. The Religion of the Ancient Celts In the slight sketch here attempted the facts recorded on the grave pages of our New England annalists have wrought themselves almost spontaneously into a sort of allegory. Twice Told Tales It is disputed whether the annalist and orator are identical, but an Androtion who wrote on agriculture is certainly a different person. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 The discovery of gold ornaments is one of the many remarkable confirmations of the glowing accounts given by our bardic annalists of Erinn's ancient glories. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 He died May 19, 1126, in the seventy-third year of his age, renowned, say the ancient annalists, for the splendor of his victories and the purity of his morals. The Empire of Russia But he is ancestor of the Milesians, their opponents according to the annalists. The Religion of the Ancient Celts If Pagan historians are thus curiously silent, what deduction shall we draw from the similar silence of the great Jewish annalist? The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History Present, considered as an annalist, not long wonderful. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell Such a statement by such an authority must go far to remove any doubt as to the accounts given on this subject by our own annalists. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Nothing can give one a more vivid idea of the state of the times than the festivals appointed in honor of the new reign as described by the ancient annalists. The Empire of Russia Even in later times they were still thought of as gods in exile, a view which appears in the romantic tales and sagas existing side by side with the notices of the annalists. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Baronius, the Popish annalist, confesses that Pope Sergius III. was "the slave of every vice, and the most wicked of men." The Revelation Explained The whole history of Celtic Ireland, as we learn from the annalists, was one miserable succession of tribal wars, murders and plunderings. Is Ulster Right? The annalists give fearful accounts of this visitation. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 The annalist Strikofski, states that he had engraved upon the skull the words, "In seeking the destruction of others you met with your own." The Empire of Russia In the annalists she is daughter of Dagda, and has three sons. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Not one among the many zealous annalists of the Roman church has breathed a whisper in his praise.... The Revelation Explained The annalists give us a long list of Kings of Ireland dating from before the Christian era until the arrival of the Normans. Is Ulster Right? It was also remarkable for the learned men who there pursued their literary toil, among whom we may mention the celebrated annalist, Clynn. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 To use the expression of a Russian annalist, the people gathered around their prince as bees cluster around their queen. The Empire of Russia The mythological cycle is not a complete "body of divinity"; its apparent completeness results from the chronological order of the annalists. The Religion of the Ancient Celts Indeed, the 'Chronicle' contains some of the most effective prose produced by the Anglo-Saxons; and in one instance, under the date 937, the annalist describes the battle of Brunanburh in a poem of considerable merit. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 Even of these prominent chiefs, however, according to the annalists, very few died natural deaths. Is Ulster Right? He is described by native annalists—almost as loud in their praises of learning as of valour—as well versed in literature, and a warm patron of antiquaries and poets. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 From one triumphal march of invasion into Sweden, the Russians returned so laden with prisoners, that, as their annalists record, a man was sold for one dollar, and a girl for five shillings. The Empire of Russia The genealogists explain his relationship to the other divinities in different ways, but these confusions may result from the fact that gods had more than one name, of which the annalists made separate personalities. The Religion of the Ancient Celts April, in the middle of lent: The foulest deed, says the Saxon annalist, ever committed by the Saxons since they landed in Britain.” The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 484, April 9, 1831 Full of his own generalities, he is apt to forget the concrete matter of the annalist. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 Emerson has told its story in as painstaking, faithful a way as if he had been by nature an annalist. Ralph Waldo Emerson "Never," say the annalists, "had there before been seen at Moscow a fête so sumptuous, joy so intense, or liberality so princely." The Empire of Russia Man makes his gods in his own image, and the problem is best explained by facts like these, exaggerated no doubt by the Irish annalists. The Religion of the Ancient Celts The settlement whose annalist I have been has had much to struggle with. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 Thus," says a Turkish annalist, "died Kiuprili-Mohammed, who was most zealous and active in the cause of the faith! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 By the Malay annalist, Lambri was west of Samara; consecutively it was also westerly from Samara by Marco Polo's enumeration. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 The enthusiasm was so astonishing that the Russian annalists ascribe it to a supernatural cause. The Empire of Russia Cæsar's Commentaries are the simple masterpiece of a mighty spirit; among the ancients these annalists were necessarily great captains and statesmen. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The marriage of this Prince of Monaco," says our annalist, "was not happy. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 It was, of course, the habit of astronomers to reckon eclipses backwards, and of annalists to avail themselves of these reckonings. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque The books of the old annalists are filled with tales of disaster and retribution, of horrible suffering and of fierce prowess. The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790 Ancient annalists record that all Russia moaned and wept when he died. The Empire of Russia Haywood, DeHaas, Withers, McClung, and other border annalists, give innumerable anecdotes about these and many other men, illustrating their feats of fierce prowess and, too often, of brutal ferocity. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 Mr Dumas is traveller as well as annalist He must leave the Middle Ages to themselves; the present moment has its exigences; he must look to himself and his baggage. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 331, May, 1843 Returning a few years later, sixty of their ships, according to the Irish annalists, entered the Boyne, and sixty more the Liffy. The Story of Ireland They had conquered in France and Palestine, and left a memorable name to the annalist of his country. Venetia All those who desire any knowledge of the literary transactions of past ages, may find in catalogues, like this at least, such an account as is given by annalists, and chronologers of civil history. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces Denham; which by its concise yet satisfactory details, leads us to wish that every parish in the metropolis were illustrated by so accomplished an annalist. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 558, July 21, 1832 Charles Calvert, Lord Baltimore, the son of Cecilius, was, according to the testimony of all our annalists, a worthy gentleman and an upright ruler. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 English and Irish annalists, unanimous for once, alike exclaim in horror over his deeds. The Story of Ireland The higher culture of this land all the more deserves an annalist, since much formerly existed and flourished of which all visible traces have now disappeared. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes A peculiar feature in the labors of modern historians is the research expended upon what the elder annalists regarded as purely incidental and extraneous. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 An ambiguous passage of Theophanes persuaded the annalist of the church that death was the immediate consequence of this barbarous execution. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Even so did the ancient Saturnian poetry become the quarry in which a crowd of orators and annalists found the materials for their prose. Lays of Ancient Rome St. Columba was born in Donegal, of the royal race, say the annalists, of Hy-Nial--of the royal race, at any rate, of the great workers, doers, and thinkers all the world over. The Story of Ireland Geoffrey of Monmouth translated Merlin's poetical odes, or prophecies, into Latin prose, and he was much reverenced, not only by Geoffrey, but by most of,the old annalists. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 Raleigh, when he wrote the "History of the World" in prison, gave hints by which subsequent and less obsolete annalists have wisely profited. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 In the slight sketch here attempted, the facts, recorded on the grave pages of our New England annalists, have wrought themselves, almost spontaneously, into a sort of allegory. From Twice Told Tales St. Andrew's Church is almost scorched with the heat; whilst the figures of the clock—that annalist which numbers, as it stands, the hours of guilt—are plain as at noonday. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire He defeated the Danes again and again, reducing even those inveterate disturbers of the peace to a forced quiescence; entered Dublin, and remained there some time, taking, say the annalists, "hostages and treasure." The Story of Ireland There is so much homely vigour about the style of the old annalist, that it would be a pity to give the story in other words than his own. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 The annalist, be he dryasdust or gossip, is, in legal phrase, "the devil" of the prose artist, whose work makes almost as great a demand on the imaginative faculty as that of the poet. Thomas Carlyle You will make allowance for the national zeal of our annalist. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 The annalists placed the date of the creation at a point more than two millions of years prior to Confucius. Outline of Universal History His work differed from those of the earlier annalists in passing over the legendary period, and beginning with the earliest authentic documents; in research and critical judgment it reached a point only excelled by Sallust. Latin Literature Campbell, and the majority of our annalists of books, have considered it as evidence of neglect. Milton But what annalist, the rudest of men, the most plebeian of husbands, will spare from his page one of the few anecdotes of Roman women—Sappho! Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. They found, according to the native annalist, a rude bridge in a huge grape-vine which trailed its length across the stream. The Iroquois Book of Rites Though the works of these annalists are valuable as furnishing materials for more philosophical minds, they are such as could have existed only in the infancy of a national literature. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities It was not considered unfair to transcribe whole passages from former annalists, or even to copy their works with additions and improvements, and bring them out as new and original histories. Latin Literature This could be believed, even in the days when the imagination was controlled by the annalists and tribal heralds. Early Bardic Literature, Ireland. Dante is the annalist, the interpreter, the representative of the Middle Ages…. Purgatory Like the Iroquois, also, they have not lacked an annalist of their own race. The Iroquois Book of Rites He does not appear to have made researches into the many original documents which were extant at his time, but he trusted to the annalists, and took advantage of the investigations of preceding historians. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Roman history had hitherto been divided between the annalists and the writers of personal and contemporary memoirs. Latin Literature Of the fifty or more annalists of the period we select two as typical of the rest. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived They seem to have clung to the title of annalist though they had outgrown the character. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius My informants were the most experienced councillors, and especially the "wampum-keepers," the official annalists of their people. The Iroquois Book of Rites An annalist, like Froissart, he was also a statesman, and a political philosopher; embracing, like Machiavelli and Montesquieu, the remoter consequences which flowed from the events he narrated and the principles he unfolded. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Each successive annalist tried to improve upon previous writers, either in elegance of style or in copiousness of matter, and so far as he succeeded in the double task his work replaced those already written. Latin Literature There were several recognized poets in Colonial days, and even the annalists and theologians had a rhyming fancy which often broke loose from the bounds of prose. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Form some estimate of the historical value of the old annalists. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius The native annalists of those nations, however, affirm that no more than three clans ever existed among them. The Iroquois Book of Rites No limiting facts about Babaji's family or birthplace, dear to the annalist's heart, have ever been discovered. Autobiography of a Yogi If Canossa was the humiliation for the Empire which the ecclesiastical annalists describe, in the pettiness of the stage and the insignificance of the actors Anagni was an ample revenge of the lay spirit. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 The medieval chroniclers were mostly mere annalists, brief mechanical recorders of external events, and the few more philosophic historians of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries do not attain the first rank. A History of English Literature This writer, who has gained through Livy's page the unenviable notoriety of being the most lying of all annalists, nevertheless obtained much celebrity. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius This proud averment of their annalists, confirmed as it is for more than half the period by the evidence of their white neighbors, cannot reasonably be questioned. The Iroquois Book of Rites How is it that the annalists say nothing of them? that not a vestige of tradition remains concerning any race but the Nazarenes? The Land of Midian — Volume 2 Almost all the annalists record that Fabius conducted the war against Hannibal, as dictator Caelius also writes, that he was the first dictator created by the people. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Beware lest we are a day after the fair, and only annalists instead of prophets. A Publisher and His Friends Memoir and Correspondence of John Murray; with an Account of the Origin and Progress of the House, 1768-1843 Piso had already written works which are mentioned with respect by Latin authors, but they were mere annalists or antiquarians, like the chroniclers of the Middle Ages, and had no claim as artists. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations Through whose fault it was that the final outbreak occurred is a question which the annalists of the two parties differ. The Iroquois Book of Rites Such are the words of the holy Nestor, the monk and annalist of the Pechersky monastery, that point from whence Christian Russia has sprung. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 (From Charlemagne to Frederick Barbarossa) The annalists of the Chinese chronicles placed the date of the Creation at a point of time two millions of years before Confucius; this interval they filled up with lines of dynasties. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) Nothing of the heroic traditions of the Berbers has survived in their memory, and it is the Arab annalists who show us the role they have played in history. Moorish Literature I have given the story in detail, as showing the origin and character of the destructive raids, of which New England annalists show only the results. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV Piso had already written works which are mentioned with respect by the Latin authors, but they were mere annalists or antiquarians, like the chroniclers of the Middle Ages, and had no claim as artists. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. The Chinese annalists state that never was the frontier more disturbed, and even the establishment of horse fairs for the benefit of the Mongols failed to keep them quiet. China Lastly, are there any proved instances of such radical tamperings with history by the Chinese annalists as M. Chavannes suggests? Ancient China Simplified This fact, adds the convent annalist, inspired great confidence in the efficacy of the water which we had just collected from the tomb with religious veneration. The Life of the Venerable Mother Mary of the Incarnation In the words of the annalist "a crop of many kinglets sprang up over Europe." Medieval Europe The first legends have been preserved in manuscript; the celebrated annalist of the Order of Friars Minors, Luke Wading, saw them and made use of them. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi The shortcomings of the defense can be inferred from the circumstances of the Chinese annalists making special mention of one governor having had the courage to die at his post. China This is one of the numerous instances in which Confucius as an annalist tries to menager the true facts in the interests of orthodoxy. Ancient China Simplified The older Dutch annalists record, with much parade of numerical accuracy, frequent encroachments of the sea upon many parts of the Netherlandish coast. The Earth as Modified by Human Action Trollope observed carefully, and on the whole impartially, though his powers of discrimination were not quite fine enough to make him an ideal annalist. Castle Richmond The reasons why the Portuguese never succeeded in making themselves masters of Sonho are reduced by the missioner annalists to three. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 On the whole, Vouti was a creditable ruler, although the Chinese annalists blame him for his superstition and denounce his partiality for Buddhism. China It is worthy of remark that this annalist seems to regard Verasseu and Verrazzano as different persons, which proves, at least, that his authority was independent of any matter connected with the Verrazzano claim. The Voyage of Verrazzano A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America The annalist of the Hotel-Dieu was not less sympathetic, but there was hope in her utterance: 'M. Talon,' she said, 'left for France this year. The Great Intendant : A chronicle of Jean Talon in Canada, 1665-1672 In fact, up to the present time, this current alone has received attention from the epical poet, the annalist, the historian, and the sociologist. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution This annalist had access to original documents of great interest. Pioneers of France in the New World But I am a mere annalist, and a blunt, stolid, unimaginative one at that; therefore not entirely lost to all sense of the fitness of things. Such Is Life The antagonism in their character is immediately brought out by what historians or annalists have to say of them. Irish Race in the Past and the Present It is this which has been so wrongly described by European annalists, and of which the British until now have maintained the most jealous secrecy. Burlesques She confesses that she should like to be the annalist of her country, and longs for the pen of Tacitus, for whom she has a veritable passion. The Women of the French Salons His reading appears to have been confined to its public records, and to a few old annalists. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 Then you will have some idea of the annalist's stern veracity as opposed to the mere expediency of the novelist. Such Is Life But, writes the annalist of Biblical Translations in India, Carey's Sanskrit version was cordially received by the Brahmans. Life of William Carey This admirable intensity of thought may seem excessive in the case of an annalist who applies himself to relate the events of his own time. Penguin Island The absence of the court from Valladolid took with it, perhaps, the historians and annalists. The Life of Columbus From His Own Letters and Journals and Other Documents of His Time "Plenty had indeed returned," says our annalist, "but it had returned to a silent and deserted province." The Unseen World and Other Essays No such romance for the annalist, poor man. Such Is Life He had steeped his imagination from boyhood in the writings of the earlier English annalists and poets, — Geoffrey of Monmouth, Sir Thomas Malory, Gower, Chaucer, and the whole bead-roll of such ancient English worthies. A Biography of Sidney Lanier The regret expressed by the Florentine annalist G. Villani, for the loss of this valuable fortress, is well worthy of observation, l. vii. c. Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Complete Here the best company for musique I ever was in my life," says the quaint old annalist, "and I wish I could live and die in it. A Biography of Sidney Lanier |
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